Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)

Posted byGeorgePosted inCampanulaceae (Bellflower Family), Native, Photographic Location: Henry Horton State Park in Middle Tennessee., Photographic Location: Montgomery Bell State Park in Middle Tennessee., Photographic Location: Rock Island State Park in Middle Tennessee., Photographic Location: Sycamore Ridge Ranch in Middle Tennessee., Photographic Location: Wilson County in Middle Tennessee.Tags:, , , ,

Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)

Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Notes: The unfortunate species name, siphilitica, is based on the fact that it was a supposed cure for syphilis.

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